• Sunday, February 23, 2025

Indian court okays release of ‘Hamare Baarah’

The Bombay High Court has allowed the release of the film Hamare Baarah after the makers agreed to make some changes. The Bombay High Court had viewed the film and noted on Tuesday that it had nothing objectionable against the Muslim community. It had suggested changes to certain scenes. The…

Ahead of Paris Olympics, Neeraj Chopra wins gold at Finland…

OLYMPIC javelin champion Neeraj Chopra won gold at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland on Tuesday (18) and while the winning throw was well short of his personal best the Indian said he is happy with his fitness ahead of the Paris Olympics. The mop-haired 26-year-old became India’s first track-and-field…

Will Smith in talks to play lead in thriller ‘Resistor’

Hollywood star Will Smith is reportedly in talks to star in Sony Pictures’ upcoming project Resistor, following the success of his recent blockbuster Bad Boys: Ride or Die. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film is being developed under the banner of Escape Artists and is based on Daniel Suarez’s…

Record number of migrants cross channel to Britain in single…

MORE THAN 880 irregular migrants crossed the Channel to Britain on small boats on Tuesday (18), the government said, the highest number in a single day so far this year. The arrivals come as political parties in Britain campaign for a general election on July 4 at which immigration is…

Priyanka cheers Angelina Jolie’s Tony win: ‘You’re a true inspiration’

In a heartwarming gesture, Priyanka Chopra took to social media to congratulate Angelina Jolie on her remarkable achievement at the Tony Awards, where the American actress-filmmaker’s production The Outsiders clinched the prestigious accolade for Best Musical. Priyanka shared a touching message on her Instagram Stories on Tuesday, extending congratulations not…

Alka Yagnik announces rare hearing disorder diagnosis

Playback singer Alka Yagnik has revealed that she has been diagnosed with a rare hearing disorder. In a post on Instagram on Monday night, Yagnik said she has been diagnosed with “sensory neural nerve hearing loss” due to a viral attack. “To all my fans, friends, followers and well-wishers. A…

Diljit Dosanjh brings Bhangra beats to Jimmy Fallon’s ‘The Tonight…

In a historic moment for Indian music on the global stage, Diljit Dosanjh made his debut appearance on Jimmy Fallon’s The Tonight Show, delivering a sensational performance that left audiences mesmerized. Dosanjh performed his hit songs ‘Born To Shine’ and ‘G.O.A.T.,’ showcasing his signature blend of energy and charisma. The Amar Singh Chamkila actor ended…

Daniel Radcliffe reflects on career journey after first Tony Award…

Daniel Radcliffe, renowned for his iconic portrayal of Harry Potter, has now etched his name in Broadway history with a victory at the Tony Awards 2024. He clinched his first Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for his portrayal of Charley…

India & US commit to overcome trade, tech barriers

INDIA and the US on Monday (17) committed to action to address barriers to bilateral strategic trade, technology and industrial cooperation. The commitment was made at a meeting between the national security advisers of the two countries, Ajit Doval and Jake Sullivan, during Sullivan’s two-day visit to New Delhi. The…

Diaspora’s role vital in India-US ties: Neera Tanden

INDIAN AMERICANS have significantly contributed to the India-US relationship, according to Neera Tanden, a top White House official. Tanden, US president Joe Biden’s domestic policy advisor, discussed this in a fireside chat with former US ambassador to India Tim Roemer during the US-India Strategic and Partnership Forum’s (USISPF) seventh annual…